Tertius Rebelo
Tertius Cesar Pires de Lima Rebelo (9 September 1915 — 27 June 1976) was a Brazilian marine and politician who was the mayor of Natal from 1964 to 1966, and later became vice-governor of the state of Rio Grande do Norte from 1971 to 1975. Rebelo was born on 9 September 1915 in Parnaíba, in the state of Piauí. He was a member of the Brazilian marines, and was the captain of the Ports of Natal during the Second World War. He retired as an admiral. As a politician, he became mayor after the removal of then mayor Djalma Maranhão. He later became a state deputy and vice-governor of Rio Grande do Norte during the governorship of Cortez Pereira from 1971 to 1975. He died in 1976. See also * List of mayors of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte The following is a list of mayors of the city of Natal, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. * Fabrício Gomes Pedroza, 1890-1895 * Olímpio Tavares, 1895-1898 * Joaquim Manoel Teixeira, 1898-1909 * Romualdo Galvão, 1909-1916 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rio Grande Do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern region of the country, forming the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. The name literally translates as "Great Northern River", referring to the mouth of the Potengi River. The capital and largest city is Natal. The state has 410 km (254 mi) of sandy beaches and contains Rocas Atoll, the only atoll the Atlantic Ocean. The main economic activity is tourism, followed by the extraction of petroleum (the second largest producer in the country), agriculture, fruit growing and extraction of minerals, including considerable production of seasalt, among other economic activities. The state is home to 1.7% of the Brazilian population and produces 1% of the country's GDP. In 2000-17 the murder rate rose by 655%, making Rio Grande do Norte the state with the highest murder rate in Brazil: 63.9 per 100,000. Tourist attractions in the state include the Cashew of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Mayors Of Natal, Rio Grande Do Norte
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Natal, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. * Fabrício Gomes Pedroza, 1890-1895 * Olímpio Tavares, 1895-1898 * Joaquim Manoel Teixeira, 1898-1909 * Romualdo Galvão, 1909-1916 * , 1916-1919 * Teodósio Paiva, 1919-1924 * Manoel Dantas, 1924 * , 1924-1930 * Pedro Dias Guimarães, 1930-1931 * , 1931-1932, 1935-1940 * Sandoval Cavalcante, 1932-1933 * Anibal Martins Ferreira, 1933 * , 1933-1935 * Joaquim Inácio Filho, 1940-1942 * Mário Eugênio Lira, 1942-1943 * , 1943-1946 * , 1946-1951 * Claudionor T. de Andrade, 1951 * Olavo João Galvão, 1951-1952 * Crezo Bezerra de Melo, 1952-1954 * Wilson de Oliveira Miranda, 1954-1956 * , 1956-1959, 1961-1964 * José Pinto Freire, 1959-1961 * Tertius César Rebello, 1964-1966 * , 1966-1969 * Ernani Alvez da Silveira, 1969-1971 * Ubiratan Pereira Galvão, 1971-1972 * Jorge Ivan Cascudo Rodrigues, 1972-1975 * , 1975-1979 * José Agripino Maia, 197 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djalma Maranhão
Djalma Maranhão (27 November 1915 – 30 July 1971) was a Brazilian politician. He was the mayor of the city of Natal for two terms, from 1956 to 1959, and again from 1961 to 1964. He also was a state deputy in and federal deputy from the state of Rio Grande do Norte. He was the first democratically elected mayor of Natal, as well as the last before the Brazilian military dictatorship. Biography Maranhão was born on 27 November 1915 in Natal. Prior to his political career he was also a physical education teacher and a journalist. He was a founder and director of local newspapers. His brother was lawyer and Communist activist , who had been forcibly disappeared and murdered by the Brazilian military dictatorship after it came into power in 1964. Maranhão was a member of the Brazilian Communist Party until the beginning of the 1940s. Afterwards, he became a member of the National Labour Party (PTN) and later the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB). He was elected a state deputy in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agnelo Alves
Agnelo Alves (16 July 1932 – 21 June 2015) was a Brazilian journalist and politician. He was both the mayor of the cities of Natal and Parnamirim at various points. He was also a senator from and state deputy in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. His son is Carlos Eduardo Alves, who would also later become the mayor of Natal. Biography Alves, the son of Manoel Alves Filho and Maria Fernandes Alves, was born on 16 July 1932 in the city of Ceará-Mirim. He was afflicted with pulmonary sicknesses in his infancy. In his later youth, he became a part of the newspaper Tribuna do Norte, initially collaborating as a journalist before becoming a professional in the area. In 1955, he began his public career as the Chief of the Cabinet of Dr. Reginaldo Fernandes at the National Tuberculosis Service in Rio de Janeiro. During his stay in the city, he worked at various periodicals such as Tribuna da Imprensa, Diário Carioca, Jornal do Brasil, and Diário de Pernambuco. On returning to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Parnaíba
Parnaíba () is a city in the Brazilian state of Piauí. Having a population of over 150,000 inhabitants according to IBGE's 2020 report, it is the second most populous city in the state, after the capital Teresina. It is one of the four coastal municipalities in Piauí (besides Ilha Grande, Luís Correia, and Cajueiro da Praia). Besides the natural environment, Parnaíba has historical value for Piauí; near Porto das Barcas several historic buildings reflect the importance of Parnaíba, coming at that time to be more important than the former capital Oeiras and taking up same references in Europe. History In 1699, the region between the Igaraçu river and the Serra da Ibiapaba, inhabited by indigenous people, was pioneered by Leonardo de Sá and his companions, who obtained a land grant on the banks of that river. Under the name of Parnaíba, toponym that arose, according to some, from the desire of the first explorers of Piauí to pay homage to the then São Paulo distric ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Natal, Rio Grande Do Norte
Natal ( ) is the capital and largest city of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, located in northeastern Brazil. According to IBGE's 2021 estimate, the city had a total population o896,708 making it the 19th largest city in the country. Natal is a major tourist destination and an exporting hub of crustaceans, carnauba wax and fruits, mostly melon, sugar apple, cashew and papaya. It is the country's closest city to Africa and Europe, with its Greater Natal International Airport connecting Natal with many Brazilian cities and also operating some international flights. The city was one of the host cities of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. History The Brazilian coast has long been home to indigenous peoples, generally members of the Tupi language family. While written records do not exist, archeological evidence suggests that pre-European inhabitants moved from the Amazon to the coasts approximately 2,900 years ago. Near the Rio Grande de Norte, the Potiguara people were the most num ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Democratic Union (Brazil)
The National Democratic Union (, UDN) was a political party that existed in Brazil between 1945 and 1965. It was ideologically aligned with conservatism. During most of its existence, it was the country's second-strongest party. Its symbol was an Olympic torch and its motto was "The price of freedom is eternal vigilance", a quote falsely attributed to Thomas Jefferson. History At the end of Getúlio Vargas' Estado Novo regime in 1945, political parties were allowed to reorganize themselves and to run in the general elections of that year. UDN grouped the main leaders of the opposition against the populism of the outgoing president."Dicionário Político – União Democrática Nacional (UDN)" [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Piauí
Piaui (, ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the country's Northeast Region. The state has 1.6% of the Brazilian population and produces 0.7% of the Brazilian GDP. Piaui has the shortest coastline of any coastal Brazilian state at 66 km (41 mi), and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the northeast to be located inland. The reason for this is, unlike the rest of the area, Piaui was first colonised inland and slowly expanded towards the ocean, rather than the other way around. In the southeast of the state, the National Park of Serra da Capivara is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park has more than 400 archaeological sites and the largest concentration of rock paintings in the world, in a landscape dominated by canyons and caatinga. History The state has many notable archaeological sites, including Serra de Capivara National Park and Sete Cidades National Park, which are rich in remains of prehistoric Paleo-Indian and sedentary-ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brazilian Marine Corps
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II was a total war that directly involved more than 100 million Military personnel, personnel from more than 30 countries. The major participants in the war threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources. Air warfare of World War II, Aircraft played a major role in the conflict, enabling the strategic bombing of population centres and deploying the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, only two nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II was by far the List of wars by death toll, deadliest conflict in hu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1915 Births
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January *January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". * January 1 ** WWI: British Royal Navy battleship HMS ''Formidable'' is sunk off Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, by an Imperial German Navy U-boat, with the loss of 547 crew. ** Battle of Broken Hill: A train ambush near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, is carried out by two men (claiming to be in support of the Ottoman Empire) who are killed, together with 4 civilians. * January 5 – Joseph E. Carberry sets an altitude record of , carrying Capt. Benjamin Delahauf Foulois as a passenger, in a fixed-wing aircraft. * January 12 ** The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote. ** ''A Fool There Was'' premières in the United States, starring Theda Bara as a ''femme fatale''; she quickly b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1976 Deaths
Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Philadelphia Flyers–Red Army game results in a 4–1 victory for the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers over HC CSKA Moscow of the Soviet Union. * January 16 – The trial against jailed members of the Red Army Faction (the West German extreme-left militant Baader–Meinhof Group) begins in Stuttgart. * January 18 ** Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. ** The Scottish Labour Party (1976), Scottish Labour Party is formed as a breakaway from the UK-wide party. ** Super Bowl X in American football: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys, 21–17, in Miami. * January 21 – First commercial Concorde flight, from London to Bahrain. * January 27 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |